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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1975
Page
4
Local wedding of hospital notices lists admissions and discharges from Corry area facilities. Included are names and addresses of patients admitted Saturday and discharged Sunday, with multiple lines detailing residents of Corry and surrounding towns. Promotional ads follow for snowmobile servicing, headstones, dining specials, Kodak cards, and local gift shops.
Democratic hopeful Sargent Shriver reiterated he is his own man and not a stalking horse for Edward Kennedy. In Cleveland he urged new leadership and national unity, contrasting Ford with Nixon and stressing pride in being American amid a looming low mood.
New giant offshore rigs from Shell Oil Company and Amoco reveal deep water Gulf of Mexico discoveries two miles from shore. A 9,770 foot confirmation well in 1,050 feet of water sets a Gulf record as Placid Oil plans 1,750 foot depth drilling. Deep water activity promises a broader Gulf reach, though offshore costs soar.
A flood of letters to Dear Abby from teens and adults on size, appearance, and confidence. Respondents debate padded bras versus natural bodies, emphasizing inner qualities and accepting one's body. The column closes with Abby’s mailing address for responses.
Thousands of visitors converge on the Poole home in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, to view a Sacred Heart statue reported to bleed a dark substance. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia disclaims endorsement of the alleged action, while the homeowners limit visits to Fridays amid ongoing public interest and concern.
In the 1990s Pennsylvania’s graft case against gravel contracts prompted calls for an elected attorney general. Gov. Harle fired Margiotti amid protests by editors. Today the debate continues on elected versus appointed AGs with lawmakers and experts citing independence versus close governor relations.
Crowds line up to view a plaster 26 inch statue in a sun porch chapel run by the Poole family. Visitors donate without solicitation, attracted by reputed religious power. A single hand drop appears to change color from red to brownish black as people kiss the statue and touch rosaries.
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